News from March 2022

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) San Antonio Field Office, with assistance from the Harlingen Field Office, removed a noncitizen foreign fugitive Wednesday who is wanted for fraud by the government of Mexico.

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
A man who possessed, with the intent to distribute, methamphetamine was convicted by a jury on February 25, 2022, after a 4-day trial in federal court in Sioux City following a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), joint law enforcement partner, investigation.

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
U.S.Wicker, Thune Request FCC Provide More Information on Future Spectrum Auction Opportunities

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Francisco “Frank” B. Burrola, who has nearly 30 years of federal law enforcement experience – 16 of those years on the Southwest Border - was recently selected special agent in charge (SAC) of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in El Paso.

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Senator Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, today applauded the Biden-Harris Administration's announcement of actions to accelerate the deployment of clean vehicles.

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
U.S. Senator Tom Carper, Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, proudly earned another 100 percent rating on the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) National Environmental Scorecard for his leadership fighting for transformational climate action, environmental justice, clean air, and safe drinking water for the American people.

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman of the EPW Committee, and John Boozman (R-Ark.), also a member of the EPW Committee, today introduced two pieces of legislation focused on recycling and composting.

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, questioned U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg in a hearing about the department’s implementation of the bipartisan infrastructure law, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee held a hearing on the implementation the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) with U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Pete Buttigieg.

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Chair of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Peter DeFazio (D-OR) and Chair of the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Donald M.

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure has advanced the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2022.

By EPA Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
2022 LEAD PIPE INVENTORY AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT DEMONSTRATION GRANT PROGRAM grant opened on March 7.

By Press release submission | Mar 7, 2022
Momentum for the Safer Seas Act Builds Ahead of Committee Markup
By DOJ Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas man who distributed methamphetamine and unlawfully possessed a firearm was sentenced today to eight years and two months in prison, to be followed by four years of supervised release.

By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: MANTEO, N.C. - For the next eight Wednesdays, Cape Hatteras National Seashore is partnering with the Outer Banks KOA Resort to hold beach cleanup events. Volunteers should pick up supplies between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. at 25099 N.C. Highway 12, Rodanthe, N.C.

By State Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
Release: PRIME MINISTER ŠIMONYTĖ: But still, welcome in Vilnius. And I think it’s extremely important that we can also discuss things in personal that we are in such a close contact that - I don’t know, I was joking a couple of time about (inaudible). So many people coming around, and we had a very good discussion with the Secretary of Defense -.
By Interior Newswire | Mar 7, 2022
News Release: Appomattox, Va. -National Park fire managers are planning four prescribed burns in the park during the month of March. Ignition of prescribed fire is dependent on favorable weather conditions, and due to weather uncertainty, it is not possible to predict the exact dates for each burn. The weather also...